Question | Answer |
calioplasty | surgical repair of the calix |
cystitis | inflammation of the bladder |
glomerulitis | inflammation of the glomerulus |
meatotomy | surgical enlargement of the meatus |
pyeloplasty | surgical repair of the renal pelvis |
renomegaly | enlargement of the kidney |
proteinuria | abnormal presence of protein in the urine |
ureterostenosis | narrowing of the ureter |
anuria | lack of urine |
vesicoabdominal | relating to the urinary bladder and the abdominal wall |
cystoscope | instrument for viewing the bladder |
cystoscopy | viewing of the bladder |
renogram | recording of the kidney |
cystocele | hernia of the bladder |
cystolith | bladder stone |
dysuria | painful urination |
glomerulonephritis | inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidneys |
hematuria | blood in the urine |
hydronephrosis | condition of water in the kidneys |
ketonuria | urinary excretion of ketones |
nephritis | inflammation of the kidneys |
nephroma | renal tumor |
nephrosis | condition caused by loss of protein in the urine |
nocturia | frequent nighttime urination |
oliguria | scanty urine |
polyuria | excessive urine |
pyelitis | inflammation of the renal pelvis |
pyuria | pus in the urine |
uremia | urine in the blood |
cystectomy | surgical removal of the bladder |
cystopexy | surgical fixing of the bladder |
cystoplasty | surgical repair of the bladder |
cystorrhaphy | suturing of the bladder |
lithotomy | surgical removal of stones |
nephrectomy | removal of the kidney |
nephrolithotomy | surgical removal of a kidney stone |
nephrolysis | removal of kidney adhesions |
nephropexy | surgical fixing of the kidney |
nephrorrhaphy | suturing of the kidney |
pyeloplasty | repair of the renal pelvis |
pyelotomy | incision into the renal pelvis |
ureterectomy | removal of the ureter |
ureteroplasty | surgical repair of the ureter |
ureterorrhaphy | suturing of the ureter |
urethropexy | surgical fixing of the urethra |
urethroplasty | surgical repair of the urethra |
urethrorrhaphy | suturing of the urethra |
urethrostomy | opening in the urethra |
urethrotomy | surgical incision into the urethra |
urology | study of the urinary system |